BRONX, NEW YORK, NY - Eight people were sent to the hospital after an MTA bus careened off a busy Bronx overpass late Thursday night. According to the New York Post, the accident occurred at about 11:10 p.m. The driver of a Bx35 bus lost control of the vehicle as he was attempting to make a left turn off University Avenue to the George
1 child dead, 1 in critical condition after being struck by van in Brooklyn
January 11, 2021BROOKLYN, NEW YORK, NY - One child was killed and another hospitalized after they were struck by a van just seconds after it dropped them off at a yeshiva in Brooklyn last Monday morning. According to the New York Post, the accident occurred at about 9:20 a.m. in front of Yeshiva Ketana of Bensonhurst, within the 2000 block of 67th Street. The
Bicyclist killed by MTA bus in Williamsburg
December 28, 2020BROOKLYN, NY, NY - An MTA bus hit and killed a bicyclist in Williamsburg on the night of December 23, the New York Post reports. The bus and the cyclist were both traveling north on Graham Avenue when they collided near its intersection with Metropolitan Avenue shortly after 7:30 p.m. Wednesday. Few details on the cause of the crash are available
Three people critically hurt in New York school bus crash
November 4, 2020NEW WINDSOR, N.Y. – An accident on the two-lane of Route 207 resulted in injuries to three people, including one child. ABC News reports that a school bus collided with a work truck Wednesday morning in New Windsor, sixty-six miles northeast of New York City. The bus was from Little Britain Elementary School. The crash happened less than five
Injured In A Bus Accident? You Should Know Your Rights
October 22, 2020If you have been injured in a bus accident, you should know your rights. You have the right to pursue a legal case against liable parties to recover compensation for your damages. For over 30 years, Oresky & Associates, pllc has been helping people hurt in bus accidents in and around New York City recover compensation for medical bills,
16 Injured in Bus Accident Near Port Authority Terminal in Manhattan
August 31, 2020NEW YORK, NY - Sixteen people were injured, one seriously, in a bus accident on a ramp near the Port Authority terminal around 9:30 a.m Saturday, Aug. 29, the New York Times reports. All sixteen people, including the bus driver, were transported to local hospitals after the bus crashed into a barrier at 39th Street and Ninth Avenue, the Port
MTA Bus Hits, Kills Cyclist in Manhattan
June 30, 2020
MANHATTAN, NY – An MTA bus struck and killed a woman riding her bicycle on the Upper East Side on Tuesday morning, The 19-year-old victim was riding her bicycle on the road near the intersection of Fifth Avenue and East 59th Street. Fox 5 New York, reports that the cyclist crossed into the bus lane at approximately 9:00 a.m. and was hit by a
Bus Crash That Injured Several Caused By Reckless Car Driver
September 4, 2015
Witnesses and officials say that the driver of a bus that crashed into a home in Rego Park, NY on the afternoon of Monday, August 24th, was trying to avoid another vehicle. The private casino bus was shuttling passengers to Resorts World Casino in South Ozone Park when an SUV reportedly swerved in front of the bus to make a right-hand turn. The
Bus Driver’s Negligence Causes Father’s Death: True Case Story
May 20, 2014
One rainy December morning, a man walked on his way to work. On this day, however, a bus driver's negligence ended his life, and changed his wife and children's lives forever. As the bus driver told the police on the day of the incident, he had been stopped at a red light. When the light changed, and he accelerated to turn the corner, he felt
